How far is Farmington Hills, MI from Redford, MI?
The driving distance from Farmington Hills, MI to Redford, MI is about 9.9 miles (16 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Isolated Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington Hills and Redford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmington Hills and Redford.
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Start on Farmington Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Farmington Road
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Turn left onto West 10 Mile Road
1.5 km · 2 min · West 10 Mile Road
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Turn right onto Orchard Lake Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Orchard Lake Road
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Turn left onto Grand River Avenue
3.5 mi · 6 min · Grand River Avenue
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Turn right onto Beech Daly Road
3.4 mi · 7 min · Beech Daly Road
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Turn right onto Davison Avenue
102 m · 17 sec · Davison Avenue
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Turn right onto Centralia Avenue
57 m · 8 sec · Centralia Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Centralia Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington Hills and Redford.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Grand River Avenue
Turn left onto Grand River Avenue
3.46 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Farmington Hills and Isolated Rain Showers near Redford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Farmington Hills to Redford?
The road trip is about 9.9 miles (16 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Farmington Hills and 5 miles from Redford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.32 one way or $2.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Farmington Hills and Isolated Rain Showers near Redford.
Stop Ideas Near Farmington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Farmington.
Troy Transit Center
Birmingham, Michigan
Royal Oak station
Pontiac Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Farmington Hills and Redford. Straight-line distance: 8.15 mi (13.12 km).
#1 Farmington Hills
The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan.
| Population | 80,017 |
| Coordinates | 42.4853100, -83.3771600 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Redford
Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan
| Population | 49,936 |
| Coordinates | 42.3833700, -83.2966000 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| Country | United States |
End: Redford (-83.2966, 42.38337)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.32 | $2.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.49 | $2.98 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.63 | $3.26 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.86 | $3.71 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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